Kristaps Porzingis (knee) won’t make Wizards debut on Monday

Josh Robbins: Daniel Gafford (return to competition reconditioning after Covid-19) and Kristaps Porzingis (right knee bone bruise) will not play when the Wizards host the Pistons on Monday night, the Wizards said.
Source: Twitter @JoshuaBRobbins

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Josh Robbins @JoshuaBRobbins
Daniel Gafford (return to competition reconditioning after Covid-19) and Kristaps Porzingis (right knee bone bruise) will not play when the Wizards host the Pistons on Monday night, the Wizards said. – 3:33 PM

Chase Hughes @ChaseHughesNBCS
Kristaps Porzingis and Daniel Gafford remain OUT for tomorrow’s game against the Pistons, the Wizards say. Gafford, though, is listed as return to conditioning which indicates he has cleared protocol. – 3:33 PM

Marc Stein @TheSteinLine
Kristaps Porzingis (right knee bone bruise) is eligible to make his Washington debut Monday against Detroit but will not play, Wizards say.
More NBA from me: marcstein.substack.com – 3:33 PM

Marc J. Spears @MarcJSpears
Wizards say Daniel Gafford (return to competition reconditioning) and Kristaps Porzingis (right knee bone bruise) will not play Monday vs. Detroit. – 3:32 PM

Marc Stein @TheSteinLine
The Kristaps Porzingis-to-Washington trade is now DONE done, league sources say, with Spencer Dinwiddie and Davis Bertans poised to play in Dallas’ next game Tuesday at Miami.
More NBA from me: marcstein.substack.com – 12:11 PM

David Aldridge @davidaldridgedc
Wizards post-deadline musings, in @TheAthletic:
Our @Josh Robbins looks between the lines of what GM Tommy Sheppard said after Washington’s flurry of deadline moves – most notably, the acquisition of Kristaps Porziņģis from Dallas: bit.ly/3BgZ3uz – 11:00 AM

Christos Tsaltas @Tsaltas46
About last night. ..
Kristaps Porzingis starts a new career chapter in DC with the Washington Wizards. The expectation to be a leader is there. “I don’t shy away from it”, KP said and set the standards for his journey at Wizards.
@SdnaGr #DCAboveAll